Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 18 at 1:19PM EDT until June 18 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 10:19am
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
At 118 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Fort Edward to near Duanesburg, moving east at 40
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Schenectady, Clifton Park, Rotterdam, Saratoga Springs, Amsterdam,
Scotia, Mechanicville, Glenville, Niskayuna, Duanesburg, Ballston
Spa, Greenwich, Altamont, Hagaman, Round Lake, Fort Johnson,
Delanson, Galway, Rotterdam Junction, and East Glenville.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 PM EDT for eastern and
east central New York...and southern Vermont.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Albany, NY; Fulton, NY; Montgomery, NY; Rensselaer, NY; Saratoga, NY; Schenectady, NY; Washington, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Albany NY
Sender: